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U.S. coal consumption 2006-2017

Consumption of coal in the U.S. from 2006 to 2017 (in million short tons)

The data describes the annual coal consumption in the U.S. between 2006 and 2017. In 2017, about 717 million short tons of coal were consumed in the United States Here, coal was used to produce around 1,208 billion gigawatt hours of electricity in 2017.

2006	1112.29
2007	1128
2008	1120.55
2009	997.48
2010	1048.51
2011	1002.95
2012	889.19
2013	924.44
2014	917.73
2015	798.12
2016	731.07
2017	716.96

U.S. coal consumption 2006-2017

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